. The story of the Hall of fame, including the lives and portraits of the elect and of those who barely missed election. Also a list of America's most eligible women. CANDIDATES might be considered an author, for his work on the diction-ary. Benjamin Franklin also might come under more thanone class. A further examination of the lists shows some curiouscommentaries on men and events and their value as timegoes by. Daniel Webster gets 714 votes, while RobertHayne gets 5. Robert E. Lee receives 400 votes, whileJefferson Davis is remembered by only 15 people. BraxtonBragg, J. E. B. Stuart, and Be
. The story of the Hall of fame, including the lives and portraits of the elect and of those who barely missed election. Also a list of America's most eligible women. CANDIDATES might be considered an author, for his work on the diction-ary. Benjamin Franklin also might come under more thanone class. A further examination of the lists shows some curiouscommentaries on men and events and their value as timegoes by. Daniel Webster gets 714 votes, while RobertHayne gets 5. Robert E. Lee receives 400 votes, whileJefferson Davis is remembered by only 15 people. BraxtonBragg, J. E. B. Stuart, and Beauregard are other Confeder-ate generals voted for. The Union generals are numerous,though none of them, except Grant, Sheridan and Sherman,received a very high vote. The physician nearest to the firstfifty is Dr. W. T. G. Morton, who is No. 71. Mary Lyon,No. 80, it will be noted, is the woman who comes nearestto the roll. Daniel Boone is quite a favorite, having 232votes to his credit, with No. 53 as his place in the list. In general, in reading the lists, certain people could becounted on every time, though no one name appeared on , Grant, Washing
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